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  • Opposing return of children to jurisdiction
    The Court of Appeal recently ruled in an appeal in which two members of chambers appeared. Marianna Hildyard QC and Kieran Pugh represented the mother and successfully appealed against the decision of a Section 9 Judge who had ordered the return of a child lawfully removed from the jurisdiction.  See Re: S (A Child) [2010] EWCA 465    
  • Advocacy In Childcare Public Law Proceedings 2010
    Jacqui Gilliatt & a team from 4 Brick Court will be presenting this 1 day seminar for Jordans on Tuesday 30th March 2010 at a Central London venue.  For more information & booking information see the Jordans website entry.
  • Bracewell Memorial Essay Competition
    Ella Shaw was the runner up in the 2009 Bracewell Memorial Essay Competition. Read her award winning entry here.
  • Podcasts
    Podcasts online with Jacqui Gilliatt & Ella Shaw.    Jacqui Gilliatt has recently done a podcast with John Bolch of Family Lore & Family Lore Focus.  Click to link to Jacqui Gilliatt's podcast.   Jacqui's pupil, Ella Shaw, has also been podcasting with blawger CharonQC and her podcast is here   In case you missed it Jacqui was also interviewed in November by Natasha Phillips of the Divorce Manual blog.
  • Standard of Proof in Care Proceedings
    The House of Lords ruled on 11th June 2008 in an appeal in which three members of  4 Brick Court Chambers appeared before their Lordships on 19th and 20th May 2008. Marianna Hildyard QC and Isabelle Watson represented the Respondent father and Stuart Fuller (led by Stephen Cobb QC of 1 Garden Court Chambers) represented the Appellant children (through their Children’s Guardian). CAFCASS intervened.

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Link Icon Action for ASD

Registered charity affiliated to the NAS, aimed at parents and professionals. Information about Aspergers and autistic spectrum disorders generally. Website currently suspended while new website is put together - to be relaunched on Saturday 28th September 2002.

Link Icon Aspergers Syndrome

Run by and for parents of children with aspergers through the University of Delaware.

Link Icon Autism PDD Network

US site aimed at parents of children with autism - excellent source of information, support etc.

Link Icon Autism Research Unit: Sheffield University

A research project linked with the NAW - some information about autism and about research projects on the causes of autism. Useful articles on the relationship between autism and metabolism

Link Icon Autism UK

The aim of this site is to improve the quality of life for people diagnosed with autism. Really brilliant.

Link Icon Autism Working Group : Good Practice

Joint publication of DfES and Department of Health, this gives information about the range and diagnosis of autistic spectrum disorders and the implications for educational needs, with examples of good practice

Link Icon Center for the Study of Autism

US centre with website containing lots of information about autistic spectrum disorders (and related disorders), treatments etc.

Link Icon National Autistic Society UK

Essential UK starting point for information, support, publications about autism.